What should first home buyers expect in 2017?
Australia Day is over and the Easter eggs are out at the shops. We are well and truly into 2017 now. So what does 2017 have in-store for the property market and first home buyers? We take a look at…
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FHBA Weekend Preview: Will Australia Day affect the property market?
FHBA Weekend Preview: January 28 – 29 2017 Welcome to our new Friday weekly segment, FHBA Weekend Preview. Every Friday we will be taking a look at what’s in-store for the property markets on the weekend. We have created this new weekly segment…
FHBA New Homes of the Week: 25 Jan 2017 (Edition 39)
Welcome back to our popular series, FHBA New Homes of the Week. In this weekly series we highlight 5 First Home Owner Grant (FHOG) eligible homes suitable for first home buyers. With Australia Day falling this week we thought we’d make…
First Home Owner Grant Changes 2017
On January 1 2017 the First Home Owners Grant (FHOG) changed in some states. Some changes were for the better, some for the worse. And some states had no changes at all. Today we summarise each state’s current FHOG status,…
FHBA Market Update: Markets finish 2016 on a high
Weekly Auction Sales Update For the last auction weekend of the year (17 – 18th of December) auction clearance rates remained high (compared to historical data). Based on combined capital city preliminary data the national auction clearance rate was 70.5%, according to CoreLogic RP Data.
FHBA New Homes of the Week: 07 December 2016 (Edition 38)
In Edition 38 of FHBA New Homes of the Week we are proud to showcase our top first home buyer homes priced under your relevant State’s First Home Owners Grant (FHOG) threshold, all with a ‘summer’ & ‘coastal’ feel to them, to celebrate…
FHBA Market Update: Summer Begins
Auction Sales Update: For the first weekend of summer (3 – 4th of December) auction clearance rates remained high (compared to historical data). Based on combined capital city preliminary data the national auction clearance rate was 75%, according to CoreLogic RP Data. There are just two…
FHBA Market Update: First home buyer opportunites prior to Christmas
Most markets remaining strong as Christmas gets closer For the November 12 – 13 weekend auction clearance rates were once again very high (compared to historical data). Based on combined capital city data the preliminary national auction clearance rate was 77% according to CoreLogic RP Data. There…
FHBA New Homes of the Week: 09 November 2016 (Edition 34)
In Edition 34 of FHBA New Homes of the Week we are proud to showcase our top first home buyer homes priced under your relevant State’s First Home Owners Grant (FHOG) threshold. With Christmas only 6 weeks away, are you looking to move…
New train line provides opportunity to first home buyers
Look beyond the short term issue of a shortage of train drivers Queensland Rail (QR) has certainly had plenty of negative press lately, thanks to a shortage of train drivers. However, savvy first timers know the opening of the Redcliffe Peninsula line…